A high representative of Hamas, Ghazi Hamad, said in an interview released on Thursday night (25) that the massacre held on October 7, 2023 in Israel created a “golden moment” for the Palestinian cause.
Two weeks after surviving an Israeli attack on Qatar, the terrorist leadership defended in conversation with the CNN The “high price” of civil losses at the Palestinian enclave, without apologizing in the name of the group.
Hamad highlighted in the interview the growing international isolation of Israel due to operations in Gaza and praised the recognition of Palestine at a UN meeting.
“Do you know the benefit of October 7 now? If you look at the General Assembly [da ONU]When about 194 people opened their eyes and contemplated atrocity, the brutality of Israel and all of them, they condemned Israel. We have been waiting for this moment for 77 years, “said the Hamas member.
“I currently see as a golden moment to change the story,” Hamad added to CNN.
The American broadcaster even questioned the interviewee if he regrets or keeps some guilt about the October 7 massacre. Your answer was, “I know the price is very high, but I ask again: what would be the option?”
A CNN He also displayed images of Palestinians in Gaza protesting Hamas. The terrorist group’s tall representative refused for a few seconds to look at the content and again liable Israel for the suffering at the enclave.
In recent months, there have been reports from different residents of Gaza being tortured and killed by Hamas members due to the position contrary to the terrorist group. In April, a 22 -year -old Palestinian was one of those victims murdered after participating in protests asking for the end of Hamas to control.
Israel started an operation in the city of Gaza, considered by the government and the military the last stronghold where Hamas forces still maintain some kind of control.
Last week, the al-Qassam brigades issued a statement saying they would not worry about the lives of hostages while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continued to kill them.
In the interview with CNNGhazi Hamad refused the accusations that hostages are used as human shields. According to him, the victims are treated with “Islamic principles”.
